NEW ROOF, SIDING AND GUTTERS being installed October 2026! Charming 2-story home nestled on a low-traffic street with a private yard and convenient access to UW Madison, Hospitals and the restaurants and culture that downtown Madison has to offer. On Bus Line. Beautiful hardwood floors and original woodwork add timeless character throughout. The spacious dining room offers a walk-out to a wonderful 3-season room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a 4-burner gas stove, plus a newer reverse osmosis system. Lower level includes a sauna for added enjoyment. Recent updates include a new tankless water heater (2021) & a new water softener. 1-car garage provides additional storage. A wonderful combination of classic charm, thoughtful updates and a convenient location! Note: slight cosmetic hail damage of some window sashes and facia-insurance says cosmetic and will not cover-Is covering new Roof on House &Garage
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$450,000
2005 Carey Ct, Madison, WI 53704
3beds
1,362sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$452,500 Zestimate®
$330/sqft
$-- HOA
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Peggy Acker-Farber,
RE/MAX Preferred
Source: SCWMLS,MLS#: 2031699
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 105
- Dimensions: 7 x 15
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Range/Oven, Refrigerator
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener Included
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- At Least 1 tub, Sun Room, Rec Room
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,362
- Total interior livable area: 1,362 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,152
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 car, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 43.5X75
Details
- Parcel number: 071006306263
- Zoning: R5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Farwell
Location
- Region: Madison
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $330/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $449,500
- Annual tax amount: $8,021
- Date on market: 9/11/2026
- Inclusions: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Portable Dishwasher (2024), Microwave, Water Softener, All Window Coverings, Washer, Dryer, 1 Year UHP Ultimate Home Warranty $825, Sauna, RO System
Estimated market value
$452,500
$430,000 - $475,000
$2,195/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000+120.6%$330/sqft |
Source: SCWMLS #2031699 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2003 | Sold | $204,000$150/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,787 +2% | $397,800 +5% |
| 2023 | $7,634 | $378,900 +9% |
| 2022 | -- | $347,600 +18% |
| 2021 | -- | $294,600 +4% |
| 2020 | -- | $283,300 +3% |
| 2019 | $5,364 | $275,000 +10% |
| 2018 | $5,364 -0.5% | $250,000 +4% |
| 2017 | $5,391 +4% | $240,400 +8% |
| 2016 | $5,185 +6.3% | $222,600 +6% |
| 2014 | $4,878 +0.2% | $210,000 +3% |
| 2013 | $4,869 -0.7% | $203,900 -3% |
| 2012 | $4,905 +0.7% | $210,200 -4% |
| 2011 | $4,869 +1.4% | $219,000 -2% |
| 2010 | $4,800 +5.8% | $223,500 -2% |
| 2009 | $4,537 +5.2% | $228,100 |
| 2008 | $4,314 +2.6% | $228,100 +4% |
| 2007 | $4,207 +2.1% | $219,300 +2% |
| 2006 | $4,120 -4.9% | $215,000 +0.8% |
| 2005 | $4,333 -2.6% | $213,200 +4% |
| 2004 | $4,450 +20.4% | $205,000 |
| 2003 | $3,695 -1.6% | $205,000 +25% |
| 2002 | $3,754 +16.8% | $164,000 +21.9% |
| 2001 | $3,213 +8.7% | $134,500 +12% |
| 2000 | $2,956 | $120,100 |
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Neighborhood: Emerson East
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Emerson
- Middle: Sherman
- High: East
- District: Madison
Source: SCWMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



